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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,567.75 and 621,729.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,567.75 and 621,729.75 is: 932,411.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,567.75 : 621,729.75 = 621,729.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,567.75/621,729.75 = 621,729.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,567.75x = 621,729.75 × 621,729.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,567.75x = 386,547,882,035.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,547,882,035.06/414,567.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,411.85

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